Tag: children
Buying children Christmas clothes is tradition- parents
Some parents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have said that buying Christmas clothes for their children is tradition that…
NSCDC urge parents to protect their children
The Borno Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Saturday, urged parents and guardians to protect…
Apply caution while disciplining a child — Educationist
Mr Godwin Pius, the Principal, King’s Kids International School, Gwagwalada Abuja, has advised teachers to apply caution while disciplining a…
FG gives education to children displaced by Boko Haram
Tomorrow the Federal Government will commence an education advocacy program for school-aged children displaced in the North East States of…
150 Jigawa indigent children get education support
No fewer than 150 less privileged children in Hadejia, Jigawa, have benefitted from an education support programme initiated by an…
Fire Service rescues 2 children who fell into well
Kano State Fire Service has rescued two children who fell into well in the city, the Director of the service,…
Herbalist’s wife, children kill 2 friends with charms
Yusuf Muhammed A native doctor’s wife, Mrs. Olaide Raheem, her children Sadik and Adam have been arrested by the police…
Men docked for threatening to kidnap 4 children
Two men were arraigned in Lagos on Monday for sending threat messages to a mother alleging that they would kidnap…
Access Bank: Combining fun and learning for children
True to nature, children are indeed curious beings. In their world, words such as What, Why, Where, When, How never…
Lead poisoning causes low intelligence in children
Dr Mustapha Jibrin, Niger Commissioner for Heath and Hospital Services, says excessive lead in pregnant women can cause deformity and…
Pictures: Buhari celebrates with children on graduation
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday celebrated with his daughters on graduation and call to the bar. Photos: Sunday Aghaeze
FG alerts Nigerians to ISIS indoctrination mobile app targeting children
The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the existence of a newly-launched mobile application developed by the Islamic State of…
20,000 children trapped in Fallujah- UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said 20,000 children were currently trapped in the western Iraqi city of Fallujah,…
Man batters wife over sex for more children
Cyriacus Izuekwe Obinna James has been arrested and charged before Apapa Magistrate’s court for allegedly brutalizing his wife, Ebere over…
Boko Haram using more children for attacks, says UNICEF
j Ahead of 14 April two years anniversary of the kidnap of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State by…
Nigerian Army to sponsor slain gallant soldiers’ children
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, has reiterated the pledge of the Nigerian Army to sponsor…
Iara Oshiomhole raises N137m for ‘Special Nigerian Children’
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Mrs. Iara Oshiomhole, wife of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, Governor of Edo state, has described Nigerian children as special…
Lagos yet to ascertain disease that killed 20 children
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government is yet to ascertain the disease which killed 20 children in Eti-Osa Local Government…
900k children for immunisation against measles
At least 900,000 children from nine months to five years are to be immunised against measles in Enugu State, according…
Five SA children die ‘locked in freezer’
South African police have opened an inquiry into the death of five children who are thought to have suffocated after…
Aisha Buhari charges children to study hard
The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Sunday in Abuja called on children to study hard to improve…
Gov. Ayade’s wife hosts children at Carnival Calabar
Dr. Linda Ayade, wife of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, has hosted thousands of children at a Christmas…
Boko Haram forces one million children out of school – UN
Violence in northeast Nigeria and neighbouring countries targeted by Boko Haram has forced more than one million children out of…
Dutse LG to immunise 97,000 children against measles
The Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa said on Tuesday that it would vaccinate no fewer than 97,000 children against…
11 migrants, including 6 children, drown off Greece
Eleven migrants, including six children — four of them babies — drowned on Sunday in a new tragedy off the…
Polio: LG to immunise 111,180 children in Jigawa
Dutse Local Government Council of Jigawa on Monday said it would vaccinate at least 111,180 children against polio in the…
2 children of Naval Officer burnt to death
Kazeem Ugbodaga Two children of a naval officer were burnt to death by an early morning inferno on Friday in…
19m children blind globally- Opthalmologist
An Ophthalmologist, Dr Jaiyeola Adido, has said that at least 19 million children were blind globally. Adido, who disclosed to…
1.4 million children displaced by Boko Haram – UNICEF
Reuters – The number of children forced to flee Boko Haram’s insurgency in Nigeria and neighbouring countries has reached 1.4…
Children displaced by Boko Haram hits 1.4 m —UNICEF
(Reuters) – The number of children forced to flee Boko Haram’s insurgency in Nigeria and neighbouring countries has reached 1.4…